#AF9E2E#AF9E2E

#AF9E2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.129 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF9E2E
RGB	rgb(175, 158, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 73.7%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, -6.23, 57.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 57.62, 96.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.42% -0.0231 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(69.42% 0.129 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4006, 33.7664, 7.5005)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF9E2E #2E3FAF

analogous

#AF5D2E #AF9E2E #7FAF2E

triadic

#AF9E2E #2EAF9E #9E2EAF

tetradic

#AF9E2E #2EAF5D #2E3FAF #AF2E7F

square

#AF9E2E #2EAF5D #2E3FAF #AF2E7F

split-complementary

#AF9E2E #2E7FAF #5D2EAF

monochromatic

#4E4615 #7F7221 #AF9E2E #D0BE4B #DCD07B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#AF9E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#AF9E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AF9E2E

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF9E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF9E2E	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD991A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af9e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 158, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.129 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbba6f',
    500: '#af9e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af9e2e;
$custom-light: #cbba6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af9e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.093,
    "s": 58.371,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69424,
    "c": 0.12858,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF9E2E

secondary

#747FC5

accent

#5BE246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF9E2E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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